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Chelseaamend

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How would you describe your own coping mechanisms? Use the theories and vocabulary that from the textbook in your description.
 
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How do the personality characteristics hardiness and resilience assist people in moderating the effects of stress, and improving their ability to cope?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Key words: personality, Type A, optimism, masterycultural factors including childhood stressors, global coping, adaptive coping, maladaptive hardiness and resiliencecoping, and sociocultural support.collectivis tic and individualisticaccu lturation.

Answer to Question 2

Hardiness: strongly committed to their lives, enjoy challenges, and have a high level of control over their lives, resilience: able to bounce back even if challenged with a series of stressful events




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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